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Bloomsbury Hans Heyerdahl Hallen - Nordic Modern Architecture

Name: Bloomsbury Hans Heyerdahl Hallen - Nordic Modern Architecture
Brand: Bloomsbury
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Explore the life and work of architect Hans Heyerdahl Hallen (1930-2022) through this detailed study of his impact on South African design. This book traces the transnational influences that shaped his unique practice, examining how his Nordic roots and South African background merged to create a new form of subtropical architecture. The text follows Hallen's professional journey, from his studies at the London County Council and the Architectural Association to his interactions with influential contemporaries like Jane Drew and Maxwell Fry. By examining these migratory circles of ideas, the book illustrates how Hallen brought new concepts back to South Africa. His work challenged early modernist teachings by combining diverse influences to address local environmental needs. This volume is an essential resource for those studying the evolution of modern architecture and the global movement of design ideas during the 20th century.

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Examines the life of architect Hans Heyerdahl Hallen (1930-2022) and his lasting impact on South African design.

Traces the movement of architectural ideas between Nordic regions, London, and South Africa.

Details Hallen's studies and professional connections at the London County Council and the Architectural Association.

Explores connections with prominent architectural figures including Jane Drew and Maxwell Fry.

Provides a study of subtropical architecture and how it challenged traditional early modernism.

Part of the Bloomsbury Studies in Modern Architecture series for academic and professional use.

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Brand: Bloomsbury
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1350510327
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > 20th & 21st Century
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 13 November 2025
Listed Since: 14 January 2025

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